Upper and Lower Extremity Biomechanics
Gerard Gorniak
A peer-reviewed biomechanics study guide covering the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee, ankle, and foot. Explains joint mechanics, arthrokinematics, and gait with detailed diagrams for health sciences students.
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